Question:

When compared, the two film clips help illuminate a key question for this course: How has our relationship to technology changed over time?

Answer:

In the beginning, technology helped people to make jobs easier and our life better, like the invention of working tools, machines and home appliances. This led the great development in science and technology.We can make summer cool and winter warm, we can travel faster and get our job done quicker. As we are making ourselves more and more comfortable, we are becoming more and more dependent on

As we are making ourselves more and more comfortable, we are becoming more and more dependent on technology. this actually leads to the de-evolvement of human beings. We are reluctant to go out and meet our friends and relatives in person. The more we are dependent on modern technology, the less intelligent and strong we are.  

Secondary Blog Questions

How has film technology changed?

First, the picture and sound qualities are better.

Second, the settings and stage properties improved a lot. 

Third, the shooting technique improved a lot (Animation, CG). 

How have we changed as film viewers?

We are demanding more and more from film makers. 

How has our understanding of time evolved?

How does fiction/science fiction impact our relationship to technology?